Controversial cybersecurity bill would do little to stop hackers, experts say
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/aug/05/cybersecurity-cisa-bill-hackers-privacy-surveillance "Details are absolutely crucial especially when it comes to the sordid history the federal government has had protecting the kind of stuff you'd expect them to protect," Weinstein said. "I mean, how many examples do you need to have of the basic inability of the government to protect what you'd think would be the most sensitive information out there? We had a young guy clean out NSA with a thumb drive. Then they say they're going to ask for all this additional information and we're supposed to believe they're going to protect that." - - - --Lauren-- Lauren Weinstein ([email protected]): http://www.vortex.com/lauren Founder: - Network Neutrality Squad: http://www.nnsquad.org - PRIVACY Forum: http://www.vortex.com/privacy-info Co-Founder: People For Internet Responsibility: http://www.pfir.org/pfir-info Member: ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy Lauren's Blog: http://lauren.vortex.com Google+: http://google.com/+LaurenWeinstein Twitter: http://twitter.com/laurenweinstein Tel: +1 (818) 225-2800 / Skype: vortex.com _______________________________________________ pfir mailing list http://lists.pfir.org/mailman/listinfo/pfir
